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Third-Party Screening Equipment Testing and Validation

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This subcontract with the Transportation Security Administration under the Department of Homeland Security focuses on the third-party testing and validation of screening equipment candidates. The selected provider will be responsible for developing and executing test plans, collecting performance data, and ensuring all results maintain strict data integrity in accordance with the TSA Qualification Policy and Quality Management Plan. The scope of work involves utilizing specialized testing facilities and measurement tools to verify that equipment meets established TSA performance benchmarks. The final deliverables include validated test data and comprehensive reports to support prime contractors on TSA projects. This effort falls under NAICS code 541380 and is centered in the 20598 zip code area.

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TSA subcontract for third-party testing, validation, and reporting of screening equipment candidates.

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

VA, 20598, USA

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NONE

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This scope was carved out of TSA25-04-0574.

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Transportation Security Administration
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Performs independent testing and data collection on screening equipment candidates for prime contractors on TSA projects. Develops and executes Third Party Test Plans, collects performance data, and ensures data integrity per the TSA Qualification Policy and Quality Management Plan. Utilizes testing facilities and measurement tools to meet TSA performance benchmarks. Delivers validated test data and comprehensive test reports.

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